Publications

I am author of more than 100 publications. Here you can find a selection of my English and some of my most important German publications.

ResearcherID: D-6295-2016

ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0001-5290-1802

[in progress]

  • "The structure of the adventure tourism industry", in: Pomfret, G., Doran, A., Cater, C. (Eds.): Routledge Handbook of Adventure Tourism (accepted; with Manuel Sand)
  • "Appreciation of Nature: House prices in Areas of Scenic Beauty and Tourism Activity" (with Franz Fürst and Marcelo Cajias

[2023]

  • "Deep nature glamping in Germany – potentials and configuration of a nature tourism offer", in:
    Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism (accepted, with Jana Culemann, Juliane Rebbe and Theo Berger)
  • "Examining the adventure traveller behaviour - Personality, motives and socio-demographic factors as determinants for German adventure travel", in: European Journal of Tourism Research 33, 3307, https://doi.org/10.54055/ejtr.v33i.2795 (zusammen mit Manuel Sand und Theo Berger)

[2022]

[2020]

[2019]

  • "Tourism Research on Adventure Tourism - Current Themes and Developments", in: Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.jort.2019.100261 (with Manuel Sand)
  • "Adventure tourism: A perspectice paper", in: Tourism Review 75 (1), pp. 153-157 (with Manuel Sand), https://doi.org/10.1108/TR-06-2019-0211
  • "Prescribing adventure – analysing the benefits of adventure forhealth and well-being”, in: 7th International Adventure Conference Book of Abstracts of the InternationalConference in Dumfries & Galloway, ATRA, Fort William, pp. 4-5 (with Manuel Sand and Carola May)
  • "Umweltfreundliche Verkehrsmittelwahl in der Urlaubsregion – Determinanten der ÖPNV- und Fahrrad-Nutzung in deutschen Destinationen", in: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 01/2019, pp. 109-148 (with Bente Grimm)

[2018]

  • "Sustainable mode of transport choices at the destination – public transport at German destinations", in: Tourism Review 73 (3), pp. 401-420, doi.org/10.1108/TR-11-2017-0177 (with Bente Grimm)
  • "The commercial performance of global airports", in: Journal of Transport Policy 61, pp. 123-131, doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2017.08.005 (with Franz Fuerst)
  • "Hut-to-hut-hiking trails – a comparative analysis of popular hiking destinations", in: Hall, C.M./Ram, Y./Shoval, N. (Eds): The Routledge International Handbook of Walking, New York, pp. 159-171 (with Kim Werner)

[2017]

  • "Tourism destinations under pressure - Challenges and innovative solutions", Luzern, see www.wtflucerne.org/reports-and-studies/ (with Louisa Klemmer and authors of eleven universities)
  • "Handbuch Tourismus und Verkehr - Verkehrsunternehmen, Strategien und Konzepte", 2. Edition, Konstanz/München 2017

[2016]

  • "Handbook of Low Cost Airlines - Strategies, Business Processes and Market Environment", unchanged 2. Edition, ITD-Verlag, Elmshorn, www.itd-verlag.de/buecher-kaufen/handbook-of-low-cost-airlines.php (with Alexander Schröder)
  • "GPS-Tracking in touristischen Destinationen - Neue Software-Anwendung zur Erfassung des Mobilitätsverhaltens am Beispiel von Wanderern im Harz", in: Raumforschung und Raumordnung, doi.org/10.1007/s13147-016-0381-z
  • "Stamp books in the Harz Mountains, Germany – fun not just for children", in: Richins, H./Hull, J. (Eds.): Mountain Tourism - Experiences, Communities, Environments and Sustainable Futures, pp. 58-66, CABI, Wallingford (with Michael Lück)

[2015]

  • "The Development of Adventure Tourism in the Harz Mountains", in: Proceedings of the International Adventure Conference 2015, Sheffield Hallam University 9.-11.09.2015 (with Michael Lück)

[2014]

[2013]

  • "The Low Cost Carrier Worldwide", Gross, S./Lück, M. (Hg.), Ashgate, London
  • "Low Cost Carrier – A worldwide phenomenon?!", in: Gross, S./Lück, M. (Eds.): The Low Cost Carrier Worldwide, Ashgate, London, pp. 3-15 (with Michael Lück and Alexander Schröder)
  • "Low-Cost Carriers in Australia and New Zealand" in: Gross, S./Lück, M. (Eds.): The Low Cost Carrier Worldwide, Ashgate, London, pp. 155-174 (with Michael Lück)
  • "The future of Low-Cost Carriers" in: Gross, S./Lück, M. (Eds.): The Low Cost Carrier Worldwide, Ashgate, London, pp. 218-226  (with Markus Landvogt und Michael Lück)
  • "GPS-Tracking combined with tablet-based interviews: an approach to analyze tourist mobility", in: TTRA - Europe Chapter, Conference Proceedings: New Directions - Travel and Tourism at the Crossroads, TTRA-Conference 17-19 April 2013, Dublin (with A. Menzel und T. Spangenberg)

[2012]

  • “Tourist Cards – Experiences with Soft Mobility in Germany’s Low Mountain Ranges", in: Tiller, T.R. (Hg.): Conference Proceedings of BEST EN Think Tank XII, Sydney: University of Technology Sydney, pp. 318-324, www.besteducationnetwork.org/TTXII_Proceedings (with D. Dürkop)
  • “Cruise Line Strategies for Keeping Afloat", in: Vogel, M./Papathanassis, A./Wolber, B. (Hg.): The Business and Management of Ocean Cruises, Wallingford 2012, pp. 63-76 (with M. Lück)
  • “GPS im Tourismus, Grundlagen - Einsatzbereiche - Produktentwicklung", Elmshorn 2013 (edited with Axel Dreyer)

[2011]

  • “Flying for a buck or two: Low-cost Carriers in Australia and New Zealand", in: European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research 11(3), pp. 297-319 (with M. Lück)
  • “Promoting culinary tourism in the Harz region of Germany", in: Hartwell, H.J./Lugosi, P./Edwards, J.S.A. (Eds.): Culinary Arts and Sciences VII: Global, National and Local Perspectives, Poole 2011, pp. 192-198 (Proceedings ot the International Conference on Culinary Arts and Sciences (ICCAS), eprints.bournemouth.ac.uk/17895/1/ICCAS_Proceedings_Reprinted_Version.pdf), 12.-14.04.2011, Bournemouth 2011) (with J. Hull)
  • “The sky is the limit - The determinants and constraints of European airports commercial revenues", in: Journal of Air Transport Management 17 (2011), pp. 278-283 (with F. Fürst and U. Klose)
  • “Tourismus und Verkehr - Grundlagen, Marktanalyse und Strategien von Verkehrsunternehmen", München 2011

[2010]

  • "Low Cost Cruises – a Business Model Analysis of easyCruise", in: Tourism in Marine Environments, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 11-24
  • "Mietfahrzeuge im Tourismus - Grundlagen, Geschäftsprozesse und Marktanalyse" (with Nico Stengel)

[2009]

  • "Flying for a buck or two: Low Cost Carrier in Australia and New Zealand", Proceedings zur TTRA European Chapter Conference “Transport and Tourism: Challenges, Issues and Conflicts”, 22 – 24 April 2009, Rotterdam/Breda The Netherlands (with M. Lueck)
  • "Tourismus 3.0 - Fakten und Perspektiven“, Hamburg (edited with H. Bastian/A. Dreyer)

[2008]

  • "Low cost business model on long-haul routes – a promising market segment?", Proceedings for the 12th Air Transport Research Society world conference (ATRS World Conference) July 6 – 10, 2008 in Athens/Greece (with A. Schroeder)

[2007]

  • "Handbook of Low Cost Airlines - Strategies, Business Processes and Market Environment", Berlin 2007 (edited with Alexander Schroeder)
  • "Basic Business Model of European Low Cost Airlines – An Analysis of Typical Characteristics", in: Gross, S./Schröder, A. (Eds.): Handbook of Low Cost Airlines - Strategies, Business Processes and Market Environment, Berlin 2007, pp. 31-50 (together with A. Schroeder)
  • "Low Cost Airlines and Coach Tourism – Threats and Opportunities for German Tour Operators", in: Gross, S./Schröder, A. (Eds.): Handbook of Low Cost Airlines - Strategies, Business Processes and Market Environment, Berlin 2007, pp. 249-261 (together with A. Schroeder)
  • "Transferring the Low Cost Strategy to Ship, Bus and Rental Car Companies", in: Gross, S./Schröder, A. (Eds.): Handbook of Low Cost Airlines - Strategies, Business Processes and Market Environment, Berlin 2007, pp. 293-314 (together with J. Grotrian and R. Sonderegger)

[2006]

  • "Gästebefragungen in der touristischen Marktforschung – Leitfaden für die Praxis“), Dresden 2006 (with W. Freyer)
  • “Die Entstehung einer Tourismuswissenschaft im deutschsprachigen Raum – Status Quo und Anforderungen an eine eigenständige Tourismuswissenschaft", in: Tourismus Journal - Zeitschrift für tourismuswissenschaftliche Forschung und Praxis 02/2004, pp. 243-263

[2005]

  • “Mobilitätsmanagement im Tourismus“, Dresden 2005
  • “Low Cost Airlines in Europa – eine marktorientierte Betrachtung von Billigfliegern“, Dresden 2005 (with A. Schröder)
  • “Sicherheit in Tourismus und Verkehr – Schutz vor Risiken und Krisen“, Dresden 2004 (edited with W. Freyer)

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"Travelling is refining our mind and does away with our prejudice."

O. Wilde